Plough Crew Operator/Labourer

What’s on offer:

21/7 roster working across remote and regional NSW
Overtime & penalities on weekends
$30.62 – $37 per hour (dependent on experience)
Generous LAHA: $280 per day
Paid fatigue-management day each swing
Permanent, long-term role with stability and growth
Employee discounts across major retail brands
Health & wellbeing benefits, such as Fitness Passport & EAP

About the role
This is a field‑based role on a 21/7 roster, travelling across regional and rural NSW. You’ll work 10–12 hour shifts with a supportive site team and receive a generous LAHA while away.
You’ll help install Optic Fibre cable for the Telstra Inter City Fibre (ICF) Network, a major nationwide upgrade.

Fibre & Hauling Works
Rod, rope and haul fibre — including hand hauling and machinery-assisted cable hauling
Civil works/general labouring
Repair blockages
Operate a range of plant and equipment (dozer, excavator, vacuum truck, winches, mobile crane, HR trucks)

What you’ll need (mandatory)

Current driver’s licence
Construction White Card
Desirable (Not essential — training can be provided)

HR truck licence
Excavator and Dozer VOCs
Pit, Pipe & Cable Hauling qualification
Senior First Aid
Traffic Management (Level 2)
Work Safely at Heights
Asbestos Awareness
High Risk Licence
Vehicle Loading Crane
Dogging/Rigging


About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 166154